AURORA | Police said a 19-year-old Aurora man who stole a pickup truck faces attempted murder charges after he shot at the man whose truck he stole when the victim saw his stolen pickup on an Aurora street and began tailing the thief.
Eliseo Adonai Vasquez-Leon, 19, faces attempted first-degree murder charges in the case, according to Aurora police spokesperson Joe Moylan.
A man called police at about 7:30 a.m. April 25 to say his Ford Raptor truck had been stolen about an hour earlier and as he was driving another vehicle to work, he spotted it in west Aurora.
“The victim followed his stolen pickup, providing real-time location information to responding officers,” Moylan said in a statement. “While following the stolen Ford, the suspect…fired multiple shots in the victim’s direction. Those shots missed the victim’s vehicle, but several struck an occupied residence.”…